Episodios

  • Ontario housing bill to speed up home construction as province falls behind on supply goal

    Ontario housing bill to speed up home construction as province falls behind on supply goal
    May 13 2025
    In this episode, we start with a welcome and introduction to the Ontario Housing Bill, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We delve into the key provisions and financial implications of the new housing bill, highlighting the standardization of building codes and the expansion of Minister's Zoning Orders (MZOs). We explore industry reactions to the housing bill, offering insights into its potential impact on the market. The episode concludes with closing remarks.
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    5 m
  • Ontario Housing Trends, FSRA Warning, and Cottage Market Update

    Ontario Housing Trends, FSRA Warning, and Cottage Market Update
    May 12 2025
    In this episode, we start with an introduction and welcome, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We provide an overview of the weekly economic calendar and discuss housing market trends, including starts, permits, and sales. We highlight a warning from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario and explore federal insights on mortgage holders and debt. The episode includes an analysis of an Ontario home buying sentiment poll and an update on the Ontario cottage market. We conclude with a wrap-up and another sponsor message from Real Approved Inc.
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    15 m
  • This Week's Top Stories: Canadian Mortgage Impairments Surge, & Toronto's 90s Bubble-Style Meltdown

    This Week's Top Stories: Canadian Mortgage Impairments Surge, & Toronto's 90s Bubble-Style Meltdown
    May 11 2025
    In this episode, we begin with a welcome and overview, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We discuss the surge in Canadian mortgage impairments, identifying who is falling behind. The conversation shifts to policy changes and RBC's warning about a potential real estate downturn. We examine the influence of global trade on local real estate and provide insights into Toronto's real estate prices and market dynamics. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a sign-off.
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    4 m
  • Interest Rates, Economic Trends, and Waterloo Real Estate Insights

    Interest Rates, Economic Trends, and Waterloo Real Estate Insights
    May 10 2025
    In this episode, we begin with a welcome and introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We discuss the Bank of Canada's interest rate policy, including the potential for rate cuts, and provide economic insights on unemployment, job growth, and trade tensions. We review the Financial Stability Report, focusing on mortgage impairments and delinquencies. The episode includes an analysis of the Waterloo Region's real estate transformation, examining property prices, market dynamics, and advantages for buyers. We conclude with a wrap-up and another sponsor message from Real Approved Inc.
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    12 m
  • Mortgage Stress, Economic Outlook, and GTA Housing Trends

    Mortgage Stress, Economic Outlook, and GTA Housing Trends
    May 9 2025
    In this episode, we begin with an introduction and episode overview, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We examine the impact of mortgage renewals and higher payments on Canadian households, and stress within mortgage portfolios of medium-sized banks. The discussion covers potential effects of a prolonged trade war on the housing market, trends favoring homebuyers, and insights into the GTA housing market. We delve into interest rate concerns affecting mortgage holders and assess broader economic stability and monetary policy outlook. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a sponsor reminder.
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    13 m
  • Canada's Cooling Housing Market and Mortgage Industry Innovations

    Canada's Cooling Housing Market and Mortgage Industry Innovations
    May 8 2025
    In this episode, we kick off with a welcome and introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We delve into the cooling trend in Canada's housing market and the drop in home sales, exploring opportunities this presents for buyers. We discuss the updated Continuing Education requirements by FSRA and the role of technology in the mortgage industry. We review Dominion Lending Centres Inc.'s first quarter results and emphasize the importance of adaptability and innovation in the mortgage sector. The episode concludes with closing remarks.
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    11 m
  • Toronto Real Estate Trends and Montreal's Housing Market Dynamics

    Toronto Real Estate Trends and Montreal's Housing Market Dynamics
    May 7 2025
    In this episode, we start with a warm welcome and a message from our sponsor, Real Approved Inc. We dive into Toronto's real estate market, discussing the effects of global trade tensions on housing prices. We analyze new listings, inventory trends, and political influences in the GTA. The episode also offers a housing market overview in King, Ontario, and compares property sales and prices in Mississauga. We further explore Montreal's real estate dynamics and suburban competition. Closing remarks and a sponsor reminder wrap up the episode.
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    12 m
  • Canadian Housing Trends, Interest Rates, and Toronto's Market Analysis

    Canadian Housing Trends, Interest Rates, and Toronto's Market Analysis
    May 6 2025
    In this episode, we begin with a welcome and introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We explore interest rates and Canadian homebuyer trends, then gain housing market insights from Robert Kavcic. The discussion shifts to alternative homeownership approaches in Canada, Toronto home prices, and the Real Estate Board's April report. We examine preconditions for real estate market recovery and TD's condo price decline forecast. The Bank of Canada's interest rate strategy and new home construction targets in the GTA are also covered. We discuss the Sussman Mortgage Funding receivership, analyze Toronto's April home sales, and provide a Waterloo Region real estate update. Closing remarks and a sponsor message conclude the episode.
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    17 m
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